by crossriverwatch admin As part of their contribution and efforts to position the state film industry beyond its usual physical structural representation, practitioners of the film industry based in Cross River State have taken the bull by the horns to unveil the strongest brand of a state film agency in Africa. The agency, named Cross
by crossriverwatch admin Miss Modey Mary Ayiga, Student of Federal College of Education (FCE), Obudu has emerged winner of Miss. Bakor 2013 Beauty Pageant, beating other seven contestants. The winner is expected to be a youth ambassador for a period of one year, and helping to propagate good norms and positive cultural influence in the
by crossriverwatch admin Cross River State Carnival Ambassador, Mr. Sunny Neji, was recently conferred a chieftaincy title as Ntol Ashe 1 of Ekajuk, meaning King of Music in Ekajuk and Ogoja land by the Ekajuk Traditional Council. The Afro-high life musician, who is from Ogoja (Ishibori), was in his home town to celebrate the 50th
by crossriverwatch admin Entertainers in Cross River, on Monday, took Nollywood and African Film Critics Award (NAFCA) Best Actor in diaspora of the year award winner, Igoni Archibong by surprise in a grand fête spree to celebrate him for clinching the coveted award. The event took place at H20 event center, Calabar, few weeks after
by crossriverwatch admin Ace music star, Iyanya has attacked Cross River Broadcasting Cooperation; CRBC talk show goddess, Diana Mary for controversially claiming that she laid the bedrock that made the Kukere crooner the super star he is today. CrossRiverWatch gathered that when Iyanya read the reports of the claims by the on-air personality, the ace
by crossriverwatch admin Aj, as she is fondly called is indeed the next music art the world should look out for soon because of how her gift of singing holds a true charm on her. After clinching the most sought for Star Quest 2008 prize and also landing as top ten finalist in the Nigerian
by crossriverwatch admin The Chairman of Obudu Local Government Council, Hon. Emmanuel Ikwen has commended the organizers of the Obudu Face of Culture event for the bold initiative of promoting the endangered cultures of Obudu. The Chairman, represented by his Vice, Mrs. Agnes Atsu made the commendation while on a visit to the pageants in
by crossriverwatch admin Yesterday in Ugep, Cross River State, I met the movie star, Shan George for the very first time in my life. I am not given to watching movies produced in Nollywood. Shan George is undoubtedly one of the shining stars of the Nollywood industry. However, I have heard about Shan George but